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Sebastien Aubin lives in Winnipeg and works as a graphic artist and is a French-speaking member of Manitoba's...
Abacus Federal Savings Bank is a family-owned community bank in New York City which became the only financial...
In this acclaimed four-part documentary series, Dr. Amanda Foreman charts the changing role of women from the dawn...
The first class of Dalit caste students take on the ISC high school graduation exams to find a brighter future for...
HSBC is one of the world's top financial institutions and an economic powerhouse. But it also has a history of tax...
Journalist Afua Hirsch explores why people are uncomfortable with the true history and legacy of Britain's heroes.
A conservative Indo-Canadian family comes to terms with the sexual abuse of three sisters by an older relative. The...
An Indigenous man chronicles the oppressive Potlatch Law of 1885 to 1951, and travels throughout BC and the Yukon to...
Four siblings who were separated by Canada's "Sixties Scoop" reunite as adults and share what they know about their...
Follows the remarkable story of Indian activist Vinay Shetty, who is fighting to save two children who are dying...
Indigenous, Chinese, Japanese, Punjabi, Black, and European stories are woven together to present an astute look at...
Scientist Diana Beresford-Kroeger explores our profound biological and spiritual connection to trees.
Highlights the unique history of the Great Depression in Vancouver and the influx of transient men that arrived with...
Director Elle-Maija Tailfeathers tells the story of the Musqueam First Nation's 200-day vigil to halt a Vancouver...
Deer looks deeply into the history and present-day reality of Indigenous identity. She reveals the divisive legacy...
In eastern Quebec's remote Lower North Shore, three distinctly different cultures- French, English and Innu have...
The largest concentration of sacred rock art in the world lies in the Burrup Peninsula in Western Australia. Waves...
A direct and unvarnished - yet tender and humorous - portrait of a typical day-in-the life of direct Delia Gunn at...
Country artists the Dixie Chicks navigate their lives and musical careers in the aftermath of lead singer Natalie...
Master carver and land defender Joe Martin reconciles his past as a logger by revitalizing the traditional ancestral...
An entrepreneur's obsessive dream of developing an island on Okanagan Lake into a Middle Eastern-themed amusement...
Emergency Room: Life and Death at VGH follows a dedicated medical team as they face the challenges of working in...
In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, "hacktivist" network Anonymous resurfaced. Now exiled in Mexico, leader...
Follows a Canadian filmmaker throughout Asia as she examines her 73-year-old father's romantic relationship with a...
Using the street photography of Foncie Pulice, this documentary traces a timeline through the heart of Vancouver,...
Terminal cancer patient James Pollard, a seasoned theatre producer, rallies his family and friends to turn death on...
Following WWII, thousands of Canadian Aboriginal men and women who had fought alongside their non-Native countrymen...
Vancouver filmmaker Jordan Paterson crafted this documentary about the historical injustices faced by Chinese...
Survivors of a decades-long homosexual witch hunt recount their personal stories of dedication and betrayal at the...
Explores the breathtakingly beautiful archipelago off BC's northwest coast - home to a dedicated community uniting...
In the 50 years since he carved his first totem pole and saw it raised on Haida Gwaii, Robert Davidson has come to...
The personal journey of Hubert Davis, the son of a former Harlem Globetrotter, who delves into his father's past to...
We follow the journey of Don Mark and his daughter Naomi over three beekeeping seasons, as he passes his knowledge...
As a group of teens with autism prepare for their first spring formal, they work to overcome their social struggles...
Turmoil over the Euro, the migrant crisis and the road to Brexit. With unprecedented access, discover the inner...
Because of the death of Jordan River Anderson, Jordan's Principle was passed into law, which resulted in First...
Follows a Vancouver couple as they decide to eat only rescued food for six months. What they find is shocking:...
Set in the traditional territory of the Tahltan First Nation, director Nettie Wild's film captures beauty and...
From a group of Chilean rappers who fuse their Mapuche music with modern beats to a Mi’kmaq healer using traditional...
Cree director Alexandra Lazarowich riffs off classic verite cinema to craft a contemporary portrait of Metis women...
Three educated, professional women in China - labelled "leftover women" because they are unmarried - try to balance...
Join host Mikael Colville-Andersen as he travels to life-sized cities around the world, looking for the very best...
Filmed over a full year at the HOpe Centre in North Vancouver, follow patients and health care providers as they...
Metis/Dene filmmaker Marie Clements navigates the cultural complexities stemming from American photographer Edward...
A poem for the planet, Nova Ami and Velcrow Ripper's film bears witness to a moment of profound change - the loss of...
Released in 1975, Natsik Hunting is believed to be Canada's first Inuk-directed film by 25-year-old Mosha Michael...
When the Totem Pole disappeared from the Haida landscape for more than a century, a 22-year-old carver named Robert...
Five oil patch workers compete in a karaoke contest in one of the most controversial places on the planet - northern...
Mohawk filmmaker Sonia Bonspille Boileau explores how the Oka Crisis, triggered by the planned expansion of a golf...
A small group of rock climbers from Powell River, BC, are confronted with the decision to fight for old-growth...
BC filmmaker Jeff Chiba Stearns embarks on a journey of self-discovery to find out why everyone in his Japanese-...
In the midst of a raucous civic election, can this ultra-liberal, hippy, pot-producing oasis deal with an...
This documentary celebrates 13 BC First Nations languages and pays tribute to the drive to preserve and revitalize...
Follows the Mi'kwaq people's ongoing struggle and ultimate success, culminating in the community receiving an award...
Follow paramedics and dispatchers at British Columbia's Emergency Health Services, from the highly pressurized...
The life of legendary folk music pioneer and activist Pete Seeger is chronicled in this remarkable documentary,...
Indigenous artist Carey Newman creates a piece called the "Witness Blanket" that commemorates the experiences of...
When the elders in filmmaker Lindsay Mae Willie's ancestral community ask their youth to return home to learn and...
If housing is a fundamental human right, why is it becoming harder for people to afford a place to live?
Leading experts look at the past 30 years and the events that have shaped our world, including the collapse of the...
At age 81, Pete Standing Alone has come full circle in his dedication to preserving the traditional ways of his...
An intimate portrait of a Syrian refugee family as they struggle to overcome a series of obstacles to start a new...
Acclaimed spoken word artist Shane Koyczan prepares for his most personal poem yet as he embarks on a journey to...
Christians have cathedrals, Muslims have their mosques. But Indigenous people in Canada are used to prayer in...
Australian artist Leon Pericles is putting on an exhibition of his life's work, but with his wife and creative...
What does home mean to you? For each person, it's different and so personal. Knowledge Network profiles 36 British...
High in the snowy peaks of BC, adventurers, nuns, artists and photographers feel the draw of the mountains so...
The Haisla people struggled to recover their traditional mortuary totem pole from a Swedish museum. In 2007, the...
In 1929, the Haisla people returned from a fishing trip to find a totem pole, known as the G'psgolox pole, cut at...
Over the course of a weekend tournament designed for players who have a physical challenge, youth sledge hockey...
Council Fire Native Cultural Centre is where the urban Indigenous community of Toronto can feel safe, learn and grow...
A day in the lives of Indigenous students at N'Swakamok Alternative School, Places to Gather and Learn emphasizes...
Follows a group of Indigenous youth from the Nipissing (Nbisiing) region who come together through the North Bay...
Long before Canada became a country, every nation on Turtle Island had its own unique version of a stick-ball game....
A snapshot of life in Fort Frances, Ontario where some community members prepare to create a "Zaagi'idiwin," where...
As housing costs in cities around the world skyrocket, Vancouverites fight to preserve homes as living spaces, not...
Following a historic court case filed by the Assembly of First Nations and the Child and Family Caring Society of...
In the Philiippines, journalist Maria Ressa and her team fight for democracy and against President Duterte and his "...
This three-part series shares the stories of workers, industries and events spanning three centuries of BC history...
Despite a history of political and economic upheaval, the passionate locals of Buenos Aires have adopted grassroots...
Dixie Chicks: Shut Up & Sing
Expires on Jun 11
Country artists the Dixie Chicks navigate their lives and musical careers in the aftermath of lead singer Natalie...
Catch the Westbound Train
Expires on May 19
Highlights the unique history of the Great Depression in Vancouver and the influx of transient men that arrived with...
Potlatch Keepers
Expires on May 19
When the elders in filmmaker Lindsay Mae Willie's ancestral community ask their youth to return home to learn and...
Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger
Expires on May 19
Because of the death of Jordan River Anderson, Jordan's Principle was passed into law, which resulted in First...
The Life-Sized City
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Copenhagen
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It consistently tops livability surveys year after year - so is Copenhagen the ultimate life-sized city?